THE GENIUS WHO GAVE AWAY HIS BRAIN

When a technopreneur crafts a trading algorithm that beats Wall Street—and gives it away for free—you brace for either brilliance or bedlam.Singapore, 2025 — A hush fell over the Marina Bay Sands ballroom as Joseph Plazo stepped under the crystal chandeliers.Holding up a house-key-sized flash drive, he declared, “This made billions. It’s

What happens when someone creates a trading AI that humiliates Wall Street—and then open-sources it?Singapore, 2025 — The room hushed as Joseph Plazo took the stage at the Marina Bay Sands.“This is the brain that beat the markets,” he said, lifting a USB. “And I’m giving it to the world.”Gasps. Phones dropped. The world’s most accur